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Sayko Family History

Sayko Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Sako, Salko, Sanko, Savko, Safko, Sayer, Saeki, Say, Sack, Sando

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Where is the Sayko family from?

You can see how Sayko families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Sayko family name was found in the USA, and the UK between 1891 and 1920. The most Sayko families were found in USA in 1920. In 1891 there was 1 Sayko family living in Cumberland. This was 100% of all the recorded Sayko's in United Kingdom. Cumberland had the highest population of Sayko families in 1891.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Sayko surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Sayko ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and None were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Sayko. 45% of Sayko men worked as a Laborer and 60% of Sayko women worked as a None. Some less common occupations for Americans named Sayko were Coal Miner and New Worker.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    45%
  • Miner
    28%
  • Machinist
    17%
  • Coal Miner
    12%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • None
    60%
  • New Worker
    40%

What Sayko family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 671 census records available for the last name Sayko. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Sayko census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 109 immigration records available for the last name Sayko. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 106 military records available for the last name Sayko. For the veterans among your Sayko ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Sayko lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2003, in the United States, Sayko life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1979, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Sayko in 1962 was 59, and 74 in 2003.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Sayko ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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